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Samsung ATIV Odyssey
SCH-I930Samsung Galaxy S III
16 GB T-MobileSGH-T999
| Global Score | |
| 63.7 | 70 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Windows Phone 8 | Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 |
| 2012-10-29 | 2012-06-04 |
| 4.82 x 2.51 x 0.43 inches | 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.41 ounces | 4.69 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | Polycarbonate |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 179.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4.8 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 233 pixels per inch | 306 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| -- | f/2.60 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.6 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 168 hours standby time | 200 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 4 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S III is just a bit better than the Samsung ATIV Odyssey, getting a 70 score against 63.7. Galaxy S III has Android 4.3 operating system, and Samsung ATIV Odyssey counts with Windows Phone 8 operating system. Galaxy S III's design is way thinner but just a bit heavier than Samsung ATIV Odyssey, and both were released only 5 months apart.
Samsung Galaxy S III counts with a little better processing power than Samsung ATIV Odyssey, and although they both have a 400 MHz graphics co-processor and the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S III also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy S III features a bit more vivid screen than Samsung ATIV Odyssey, because it has a greater pixels number per inch in the screen, a larger display and a lot better resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels.
The Galaxy S III captures much clearer videos and photos than Samsung ATIV Odyssey, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy S III also has a way better resolution back-facing camera. The Galaxy S III counts with a much bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung ATIV Odyssey, and although they both have a SD extension slot that holds up to 64 GB, the Galaxy S III also has 16 GB internal storage capacity.
Galaxy S III's battery performance is very similar to Samsung ATIV Odyssey's battery lifetime.
Despite of being the best phone in this comparison, Galaxy S III is also a bargain compared to the other ones, making this phone a no doubt choice.
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